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Meanings of fatuity in anglès
Sinònims
Examples for "absurdity"
Examples for "absurdity"
1
A free press in Malta in the Italian language is an absurdity.
2
But in Scotland it is being carried to the point of absurdity.
3
His success and reliability took man-love to new, twisted levels of absurdity.
4
On the other hand there was something fascinating in the very absurdity.
5
This is absurd; but the absurdity is interesting, as recalling the connection.
1
Left to wander its own way, it tends to lead into silliness.
2
That has profound implications beyond the hypothetical silliness of the Trolley Problem.
3
So Menandros was just trying to collect evidence of Roman silliness, yes.
4
His mischievous pixie quality and love of silliness will be sorely missed.
5
Photo: supplied Kirin J Callinan toes the line between sincerity and silliness.
1
With the fatuousness of a weak man cornered, he clung to unimportant details.
2
They were greatly assisted by the fatuousness of the Democrats.
3
He had the fatuousness of those who deceive with impunity.
4
The fatuousness of forethought had seldom been evinced more ironically.
5
With a great fatuousness the middle class supposed that he was fighting for its cause.
Usage of fatuity in anglès
1
This attempt to create a Travellers-free zone is nothing short of fatuity.
2
Otherwise it is sheer fatuity, or an impotent explosion of literary spite.
3
He listens to all this with an unbearable little air of fatuity.
4
Or, if curse I do, it shall be at my own fatuity.
5
It is certainly a beacon of slavering profit worship and extreme political fatuity.
6
An exclusively moral education tends to fatuity by the over-excitement of the sensibilities.
7
Whatever treatment the case demanded, should have been prompt; to wait was fatuity.
8
He half-raised his hands, as if to imply the fatuity of the question.
9
The idea has only to be stated to show its fatuity.
10
This was typical of the astonishing fatuity which marked their comments.
11
Upon the countenance of his wife rested a placidity sinking almost into fatuity.
12
He speedily convinced Clarke of the fatuity of the Directors' proposals.
13
Barry hated himself for his fatuity as he put the question.
14
The follies which Moliere ridicules are those of affection, not those of fatuity.
15
This might be profound insight, and it might be profound fatuity.
16
He still held to an impossible purpose with a tenacity which resembled fatuity.
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Fatuity through the time
Fatuity across language varieties
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